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... Racists beat some other racists, bigots hate some other bigots Gunman kill some other gunman, thieves deceive some other thieves Politicians of both parties share the views that must divide them ......

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Categories: on the basis, lost, philosophy, world,
Form: Free verse
My Encounters With Racism and Accusations of Racial Priviledge
...It was 2019 when someone accused me of being in denial of the privileges I had as a white man. At the time I felt uncomfortable with this. I didn't understand how I had any advantage socially or eco......

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Categories: on the basis, america, race, racism,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Wait a Minute Mr Postman - Actually Just Walk On
...I want to write about this sad feeling in my chest, but I won't Before that swamped me, I'd noticed a new spiderweb But it's a spiderweb that engenders an apology Allow your mind to drift back ......

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Categories: on the basis, sad,
Form: Haibun
My Love Has Tired Me of My Life
...Mahammad Fuzuli (1494-1556) Mahammad Fuzuli, the poet-philosopher, is one of the founders of the divan genre in the history of Azerbaijani and Turkish literature. He wrote his works in three langu......

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Categories: on the basis, art, destiny, dream, inspirational,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member The Flavor of Kool-Aid
...("In Memory of Gary Vaughn", 2018, original encaustic) The Flavor of Kool-Aid We all get to choose the flavor of Kool-Aid we drink. And maybe that’s the extent of free will. We each ha......

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Categories: on the basis, religion, science, spiritual,
Form: Narrative



Aliens
...I was always too fond of aliens and the other galaxies. I was too eager to know about them and their families. And I personally think they are much better than humans. At least their so-called hum......

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Categories: on the basis, rude,
Form: Rhyme
Nerd
...Yes, I'm a nerd. But, on the basis that you call me a nerd, is absurd. So what if I'm shy and quiet? How on earth does that prove that I'm not right? I feel suffocated when I'm with you guys. I ......

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Categories: on the basis, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
The Rainbow Crowd
...You have an ISSUE with the LGBTQ people. You gather in your church with The high steeple. This does not mean LGBTQ People have ISSUE'S. You keep spreading hate, The crap continues. ......

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Categories: on the basis, gender, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Theres No One Around
...In my numbness I allowed the boundaries to fall down let people push me around My weakness does astound When you’ve turned to no one handled your life on your own then when you need som......

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Categories: on the basis, angst, cry, depression, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Salvage
... "Salvage" Salvage the fixating salvation unfurling from the wreckage of a numb world twisted inside treasure climbs swimming the ladder from the deep of all things ......

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Categories: on the basis, muse, paradise, poets,
Form: Romanticism
Green Thumbs and Climate Change
...Our ability to fight climate change, May well depend on the number of green thumbs, We vote for, to lead the charge. This may lead to thumb printing all candidates, For all positions to check ......

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Categories: on the basis, analogy, baptism, confidence, destiny,
Form: Burlesque
Life Is Not a Box of Chocs When Trying To Step Up
...20 so plus teacher educator's Primed ready Standing like naughty school children in line Patiently awaiting castigation From the board , proud parent's and overlord's Who firmly beli......

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Categories: on the basis, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pie In the Sky
...Pie in the Sky If the pie grew in proportion to the number waiting for a piece could there ever be enough? If everyone who got a piece of the pie shared it would either be satisfied? If the......

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Categories: on the basis, confusion, humor, political, satire,
Form: Prose
Not Long To Go Now Until We Know
...Not long to go now until we are told we will know How the next 4 year's are bound to pan out As the way it's been reported on it's almost like we have a casting vote or have a say in it ou......

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Categories: on the basis, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seek the Lord - the Star of David Style
...~ SEEK THE LORD ~ ( Star Of David ) ~O~ God For sure Knows sees all Wants best for you He sure loves us all Lord wants us to have Love Hope Peace Good Heal......

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Categories: on the basis, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse

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